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1951
CENSUS OF SCOTLAND 1951
PRELIMINARY REPORT
FIFTEENTH CENSUS
SCOTLAND
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CONTENTS
PART I.
Introduction
iii
PART II.
Summary—
Population of Scotland: General Summary
v
Notes on individual County Populations
vii
Gaelic-speaking Population
xiii
PART III.
Population Tables
I.
Population of Scotland and of the Counties in 1951 and in 1931
1
II.
Population of Scotland and of the Counties at each Census since 1801
2
III.
Intercensal Increase or Decrease of Population of Scotland and of the Counties at
each Census since 18015
IV.
Intercensal Rates of Increase or Decrease of Population of Scotland and of the
Counties at each Census since 18018
V.
Population of the Counties, Burghs and Civil Parishes
11
VI.
Population of Burghs arranged according to size
43
VII.
Population of Burghs arranged in alphabetical order
45
VIII.
Number of Persons speaking Gaelic
47